2017 Women's Volleyball Roster
Brittney Jakscht
- Position:
- Setter
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown/Previous School:
- East Troy, Wis.
- Club Team:
- Milwaukee Sting
KENT STATE AWARDS & HONORS
β’ Letterwinner: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
β’ Captain: 2016, 2017
β’ Academic All-MAC:Β 2015, 2016, 2017
β’ All-Tournament Team: Mountaineer Invitational (2014)
CAREER MATCH HIGHS
Kills:Β 6 (Central Michigan, 11/1/14)
Attack Attempts:Β 13Β (Central Michigan, 11/1/14)
Assists:Β 62 (Youngstown State, 9/16/14)
Aces:Β 3 (three times, last:Β vs. Stetson, 8/26/16)
Digs:Β 18 (vs. Eastern Michigan, 11/21/14)
Block Solos:Β 1 (12 times, last time: Eastern Michigan, 11/11/17)
Block Assists:Β 5 (two times, last:Β at Ball State, 10/14/16)
Total Blocks:Β 5 (three times, last:Β at Ball State, 10/14/16)
Points:Β 8.5Β (Eastern Michigan, 11/11/17)
CAREER MISCELLANEOUS STATS
Matches with 40 or more set assists:Β 17Β (last: 40, at Ohio,Β 11/9/17)
Matches with 10 or more digs:Β 7Β (last: 14, at Toledo, 10/15/16)
Double-Doubles:Β 8Β (last: Northern Illinois, 10/22/16)
2017Β β SENIOR SEASONΒ
β’ Member of team's leadership core
β’ Earned Academic All-MAC honors
β’ Saw action in 18Β matches and 38 sets, making fiveΒ starts
β’ Ranked second on the team in assists (179) and assists per set (4.71)Β
β’ Finished the season with 22.0 points, 16Β kills, 50 digs, five total blocks and threeΒ service aces
β’ Totaled season-high 40 assists at Ohio (Nov. 9)
β’ Recorded season-high five kills in season finale against Eastern Michigan (Nov. 11)
β’ Tallied season-high eight digs vs. Illinois (Sept. 1)
2016Β - JUNIOR SEASON
β’ Member of team's leadership core
β’ Earned Academic All-MAC honors
β’ Saw action in 25Β matches and 71 sets, making 8Β starts
β’ Finished the season with 46.5 points, 27Β kills, 74 digs, 21 total blocks and 7Β service aces
β’ Ranked second on the team in assists (334) and assists per set (4.70)Β
β’ Matched career-high with three service aces in season-opener vs. Stetson (Aug. 26)
β’ Matched career-high with five total blocks in addition to posting a season-bests 48 assists andΒ five killsΒ at Ball State (Oct. 14)
β’ Posted a double-double with 38 assists and 14 digs at Toledo (Oct. 15)
β’ Added anotherΒ double-double with 32 assists and 15 digs vs. Northern IllinoisΒ (Oct. 22)
2015Β - SOPHOMORE SEASON
β’ Earned Academic All-MAC honors
???????β’ Saw action in 29Β matches and 68 sets
β’ Ranked second on the team in assists (128) and assists per set (1.88)Β
β’ Season-high 23 assists against Indiana State (Sept. 4)Β
β’ Finished the season with 13.0 points, 3 kills, 22 digs, 10 total blocks and 5 service aces
2014 - FRESHMAN SEASON
β’ Saw action in 28 matches and 109 sets, making 24 starts
β’ Team-high 1,004 assists and 9.21 assists per set
β’ Fourth on the team with 48 total blocks and fifth with 193 digs, 1.77 digs per set
β’ Named to the all-tournament team at the Mountaineer Invitational (Sept. 12-13) after totaling 120 assists, 22 digs, 6 kills and 6 total blocks over three matches
β’ Recorded career-high 62 assists vs. Youngstown State (Sept. 16)Β
β’ Posted a double-double with 43 assists and 12 digs in collegiate debut vs. Mercer at the CofC Invitational (Aug. 29)
β’ Totaled six double-doubles on the season
β’ Posted career-high five blocks at College of Charleston (Aug. 30) and in regular season finale against Bowling Green (Nov. 15)
β’ Posted career-high six kills vs. Central Michigan (Nov. 1)
β’ Recorded 40+ assists 15 times and 50+ five times
β’ Led the team in 25 times and total blocks three times
β’ Tallied double-digit digs six times, including a career-high 18 against Eastern Michigan in the opening round of the MAC Tournament (Nov. 21)
β’ Finished the season with 93.5 points, 49 kills and 17 service aces
PRIOR TO KENT STATE
β’ Ranked as one of the nationβs top 250 recruits in the class of 2014 by PrepVolleyball.com
β’ Recipient of the 2014 Andi Collins Award, which is given by PrepVolleyball.com to the nationβs top senior setter
β’ Named to the MaxPreps Medium Schools All-America second team and PrepVolleyball.com
High School All-America as a senior
β’ Four-year letterwinner at East Troy High School under head coach Jeremy Weis, leading the Trojans to four consecutive conference titles
β’ Helped guide the East Troy to a an undefeated season (44-0), Division II state championship and #5 ranking in final MaxPreps Xcellent 25 poll in 2013
β’ Earned WVCA all-state first team and Rock Valley Conference Player of the Year honors as a senior after totaling 1,188 assists, 172 kills, 210 digs, 116 blocks, 37 aces and a .492 hitting percentage
β’ Three-time all-region first team, two-time RVC Player of the Year and four-time all-RVC honoree
β’ Competed at the club level for East Troy Heat Volleyball Club
β’ Also earned varsity letters in track (2) and softball (1)
PERSONAL
β’ Born in Sidney, Montana
β’ Daughter of JimΒ and Kathy Jakscht
β’ Has three younger siblings: Chloe, Matison and Dylan
β’ Sister, Chloe, playbs volleyball at Viterbo University, an NAIA school located in La Crosse, Wis.
β’ Majoring in nursingΒ
